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Volkswagen Caravelle

Blue · Diesel · 2002 · 2,461 cc

LF02 LEZMOT history

LF02 LEZ is a blue diesel Volkswagen Caravelle first used on 31 Dec 2002. Its MOT is valid until 16 Apr 2027 and it has passed 14 of 23 MOT tests, with 162,553 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 17 Apr 2026.

LF02 LEZ blue Volkswagen Transporter – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 16 Apr 2027
Mileage
162,553 mi
At MOT on 17 Apr 2026
MOT tests
23
14 passed · 9 failed
Per year
3,361 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LF02 LEZ
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Caravelle
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,461 cc
Year of manufacture
2002
First used
31 Dec 2002
MOT status
MOT valid until 16 Apr 2027
Latest MOT test
17 Apr 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LF02 LEZ was last recorded at 162,553 miles on 17 Apr 2026, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 13 Mar 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
162,553 miles · 13 Mar 2026
Between the last two tests
0 miles
Average per year
3,361 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 162,553 miles
  • 2024 – 162,256 miles
  • 2023 – 160,747 miles
  • 2022 – 158,161 miles
  • 2021 – 155,397 miles
  • 2020 – 152,602 miles
  • 2019 – 149,613 miles
  • 2018 – 145,458 miles
  • 2017 – 142,127 miles
  • 2016 – 140,211 miles
  • 2015 – 137,060 miles
  • 2014 – 128,289 miles
  • 2013 – 122,042 miles
  • 2012 – 117,344 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass162,553 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryNearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
  • AdvisoryOffside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
  • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026

What MOT advisories mean

Recurring issues

Items recorded at more than one earlier MOT but not at the latest one. Repeat advisories can show maintenance that was put off.

  • Offside Rear Road wheel fractured at bridge over valve

    Advisory8 MOTs, 2019–2023

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory8 MOTs, 2019–2023

  • Nearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted

    Advisory6 MOTs, 2020–2022

  • Central Brake cable damaged but not to excess

    Advisory5 MOTs, 2021–2023

  • Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated both sides

    Minor3 MOTs, 2022–2023

  • Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated

    Minor3 MOTs, 2022–2023

Full MOT history

23 tests since 3 Nov 2012, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass162,553 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Apr 2027
    Odometer
    162,553 miles
    Test number
    483484057793
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  2. Fail162,553 miles (+297)1 dangerous15 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    162,553 miles
    Test number
    794487362949
    • DangerousFront Brakes imbalanced across an axle by more than 50% 54% (1.2.1 (b) (ii))
    • MajorFront Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
    • MajorHorn not working (7.7 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced Inner arch area (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorNearside Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MajorOffside Front Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced Inner arch area (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorOffside Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both front to rear's (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  3. Pass162,256 miles (+1,509)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Nov 2025
    Odometer
    162,256 miles
    Test number
    581251966030
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge ALL 4 tyres (5.2.3 (e))

  4. Pass160,747 miles (+2,586)2 minor10 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Nov 2024
    Odometer
    160,747 miles
    Test number
    787852377462
    • MinorFront Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated both sides (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Brake cable damaged but not to excess (1.1.15 (a))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Seat belt buckle slightly damaged (7.1.2 (d))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Road wheel fractured at bridge over valve (5.2.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s) both sides
    • AdvisoryRear Inner Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both sides (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing x2 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  5. Pass158,161 miles (+12)2 minor10 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    158,161 miles
    Test number
    783986277717
    • MinorFront Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated both sides (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Brake cable damaged but not to excess (1.1.15 (a))
    • AdvisoryCoolant leak
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Road wheel fractured at bridge over valve (5.2.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material lsv to flexi both sides (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases box (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryOil on minimum

  6. Fail158,149 miles (+2,752)1 dangerous4 major2 minor10 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    158,149 miles
    Test number
    207655288281
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sil (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sil (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MinorFront Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated both sides (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Brake cable damaged but not to excess (1.1.15 (a))
    • AdvisoryCoolant leak
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Road wheel fractured at bridge over valve (5.2.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material lsv to flexi both sides (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases box (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryOil on minimum

  7. Pass155,397 miles (+13)1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    155,397 miles
    Test number
    525754902906
    • MinorOffside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Brake cable damaged but not to excess (1.1.15 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Road wheel fractured at bridge over valve (5.2.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  8. Fail155,384 miles (+2,782)1 dangerous6 major2 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    155,384 miles
    Test number
    171188932488
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Inner Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Brake cable damaged but not to excess (1.1.15 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Road wheel fractured at bridge over valve (5.2.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  9. Pass152,602 miles (+12)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    152,602 miles
    Test number
    610605706412
    • AdvisoryBrake cable damaged but not to excess (1.1.15 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Road wheel fractured at bridge over valve (5.2.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  10. Fail152,590 miles (+2,977)1 dangerous7 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    152,590 miles
    Test number
    496357093888
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded caliper to flexi (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorNearside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded caliper to flexi (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Inner Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorOffside Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced sil (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake cable damaged but not to excess (1.1.15 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Road wheel fractured at bridge over valve (5.2.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  11. Pass149,613 miles6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    149,613 miles
    Test number
    615679922214
    • AdvisoryBrake cable damaged but not to excess centre parking brake cable frayed and corroded. (1.1.15 (a))
    • AdvisoryBrake load sensing valve stiff (1.1.17 (c) (ii))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both front from brake hose to caliper (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Road wheel fractured at bridge over valve (5.2.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  12. Fail149,601 miles (+4,143)2 major7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    149,601 miles
    Test number
    991607278751
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryBrake cable damaged but not to excess centre parking brake cable frayed and corroded. (1.1.15 (a))
    • AdvisoryBrake load sensing valve stiff (1.1.17 (c) (ii))
    • AdvisoryBrake pad warning lamp illuminated
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both front from brake hose to caliper (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Road wheel fractured at bridge over valve (5.2.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  13. Pass145,458 miles (+16)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    145,458 miles
    Test number
    822250245105
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front tyre worn inner edge
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both sides (1.1.11 (c))

  14. Fail145,442 miles (+3,315)1 dangerous5 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    145,442 miles
    Test number
    726538306088
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorExhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))
    • MajorExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases and corroded (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorHorn not working (7.7 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))
    • MajorRear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front tyre worn inner edge
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both sides (1.1.11 (c))

  15. Pass142,127 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    142,127 miles
    Test number
    719826197392
    • AdvisoryExhaust coroded . slight play in steering

  16. Fail142,127 miles (+1,916)7 failures6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    142,127 miles
    Test number
    577545869727
    • FailureHorn not working (1.6.2a)
    • FailureNearside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)
    • FailureNearside Rear front brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)
    • FailureOffside Rear Road wheel badly damaged (4.2.A.1a)
    • FailureOffside Rear front brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)
    • FailureOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailureRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  17. Pass140,211 miles
    MOT expiry
    4 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    140,211 miles
    Test number
    391368713665

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail140,211 miles (+3,151)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    140,211 miles
    Test number
    102208661242
    • Repaired at testHorn not working (1.6.2a)

  19. Pass137,060 miles (+4)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    18 Nov 2016
    Odometer
    137,060 miles
    Test number
    281774461062
    • AdvisoryCentre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

  20. Fail137,056 miles (+8,767)4 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    137,056 miles
    Test number
    203222589593
    • FailureOffside Headlamp excessively damaged so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)
    • FailureRear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
    • AdvisoryCentre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

  21. Pass128,289 miles (+6,247)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    18 Nov 2015
    Odometer
    128,289 miles
    Test number
    369623024326
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

  22. Pass122,042 miles (+4,698)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    8 Nov 2014
    Odometer
    122,042 miles
    Test number
    297933213304
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

  23. Pass117,344 miles
    MOT expiry
    2 Nov 2013
    Odometer
    117,344 miles
    Test number
    576088302382

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LF02 LEZ

Does LF02 LEZ currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LF02 LEZ is valid until 16 Apr 2027.
When is the MOT due on LF02 LEZ?
The MOT on LF02 LEZ is valid until 16 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LF02 LEZ done?
LF02 LEZ was recorded at 162,553 miles at its MOT on 17 Apr 2026, an average of 3,361 miles a year.
Has LF02 LEZ ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LF02 LEZ has failed 9 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 13 Mar 2026.
Has the mileage on LF02 LEZ ever gone down?
No. The odometer reading went up or stayed the same at every MOT test on record. Service records are still worth checking.
What did the latest MOT on LF02 LEZ find?
LF02 LEZ passed its latest MOT on 17 Apr 2026 with 4 advisories: front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened; nearside brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear; offside brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear, and 1 more.

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